Andrew Train
British canoeist
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Andrew John Train MBE[2] (born 21 September 1963) is a British sprint canoeist and marathon canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 2000s (decade). He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (C-2 10000 m: 1985, 1995), and five bronzes (C-2 1000 m: 1997, C-1 10000 m: 1991, C-2 10000 m: 1987, 1989, 1991).[3][4]
FullnameAndrew John Train
Born21 September 1963 (age 62)
Pelsall, West Midlands, England[1]
SportCanoe sprint, Canoe marathon
ClubFladbury Canoe & Kayak Club[1]
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| Full name | Andrew John Train | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 September 1963 (age 62) Pelsall, West Midlands, England[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Canoe sprint, Canoe marathon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Fladbury Canoe & Kayak Club[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Between 1984 and 2000, Train competed in five Summer Olympic Games, earning his best finish of sixth twice (C-1 1000 m: 1992, C-2 1000 m: 1996).[1]
Train has also won three ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships, in 1988, 1996 and 1998, competing in C-2 with his brother Stephen Train.
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